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Seqens, Roussillon paracetamol unit
Roussillon, France45.37°N 4.82°E
computed criticality29/100
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A new paracetamol unit under construction at the Roussillon platform, a continuous process, with start-up announced for 2026 and commercialization targeted for 2027. Announced capacity of about 15,000 tonnes per year.
2025Fault line
No base paracetamol production had remained in France since the closure of the Rhodia workshop in 2008. The project, backed by France 2030, will only cover needs after qualification, with Europe remaining dependent on China and India in the meantime.
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